Principal Credit Risk Analytics Lead

TF Bank Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 65,000 - GBP 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services provider is seeking a Principal Credit Risk Analyst in London. This role is for professionals with 6-10 years of experience in analytics and unsecured lending. You will develop and manage credit risk analytics and collaborate with a pan-European team. Candidates should possess a strong analytical background, programming skills in SQL and Python, along with the ability to provide actionable insights. Competitive salary and career progression opportunities offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Professional development and training opportunities

Flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

• 6-10 years of experience in analytics or credit assessment in financial services.
• Previous experience with unsecured lending, preferably on credit card products.
• Understanding of machine learning techniques applied to credit risk.

Responsibilities

• Ownership of end to end strategies for specific population segments.
• Developing and maintaining statistical models for credit risk assessment.
• Mentoring and supervising junior analysts.

Skills

Analytical and problem-solving abilities

Proficiency in SQL

Strong programming experience in Python

Understanding of statistical analysis techniques

Experience in predictive modelling

Excellent communication skills

Education

Bachelor degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Physics, Computer Science, Engineering

Job description

A leading financial services provider is seeking a Principal Credit Risk Analyst in London. This role is for professionals with 6-10 years of experience in analytics and unsecured lending. You will develop and manage credit risk analytics and collaborate with a pan-European team. Candidates should possess a strong analytical background, programming skills in SQL and Python, along with the ability to provide actionable insights. Competitive salary and career progression opportunities offered.